DRAFT Solicitation for Feedback - LOCK AND DAM 25 NEW 1,200 FT LOCK NAVIGATION AND ECOSYSTEM SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM (NESP)
Overview
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), St. Louis District, under the Department of the Army, has issued a DRAFT Solicitation for public feedback regarding the construction of a new 1,200 ft Lock for Lock and Dam 25. This project is part of the Navigation and Ecosystem Sustainability Program (NESP). Lock and Dam 25 is located approximately 61.5 river miles upstream from St. Louis.
Scope of Work
The upcoming solicitation will cover the construction of a new 1,200 ft Lock, categorized under Product Service Code Y1PZ (Construction Of Other Non Building Facilities). This Special Notice is specifically for gathering industry review and feedback on the draft solicitation prior to its official release.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Draft Solicitation for Feedback)
- Response Due: May 1, 2026, 3:00 PM UTC
- Published Date: April 2, 2026
- Set-Aside: None specified
Submission Requirements
Interested vendors are requested to provide feedback via email to NESPLock25Project@usace.army.mil. The subject line for feedback emails must be: DRAFT Solicitation Feedback - W912P926RA004 - NESP LD25 1200 ft Lock. Instructions for requesting the Plans are detailed within the Draft Solicitation itself, specifically at the top of the List of Drawing Sheets on page 4.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: Whitney Dee (whitney.r.dee@usace.army.mil)
- Secondary Contact: Angie Grimes (angie.l.grimes@usace.army.mil)